Competitions
Four national competitions run alongside the Conclave. Winners are announced on stage in Hyderabad.
essay
National Essay Writing Competition 2026A national essay competition on disability rights for students of Classes IX and X.
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photography
The Five Elements Photo Story Award 2026A national photography contest reading disability rights through six frames.
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design
Inclusive Sport and Community Center Design Competition 2026Identify and document the barriers to inclusion within an existing sporting facility in your city. Develop a design-led proposal that demonstrates how the facility can be transformed to enable equitable access, participation and experience for persons with disabilities. Scale of facility: city-level sports complex, with a built-up area of up to 25,000 sq. ft.
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product design
Product Design Competition 2026Design one product for disabled sport in India. Explain the problem it answers, who uses it, how it is made and afforded, and how inclusion is built into the object itself rather than added on afterwards.
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